1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate
1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate (CAS: 2160-89-6), with the linear formula H₂C=CHCO₂CH(CF₃)₂, has a molecular weight of 222.09 g/mol. This fluorinated acrylic monomer is a key building block in materials science, particularly for synthesising polymers with unique optical and electronic properties. It is employed in advanced applications such as lithography resist formulations.
- IUPAC
- HFiPA
- Synonyms
- 3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylateH2C=CHCO2CH(CF3)2HFiPA

Polymer Synthesis
Serves as a critical monomer for the production of fluorinated polymers, imparting desirable properties like low refractive index and enhanced thermal stability.
Photolithography Resists
Utilised in the formulation of advanced resist materials for microelectronics and nanoelectronics, particularly for 157 nm UV lithography applications.
Organic Synthesis
Acts as a valuable building block in organic chemistry for creating complex fluorinated molecules and speciality chemicals.
| Molecular weight | 222.09 |
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| Linear formula | H2C=CHCO2CH(CF3)2 |
| Assay | 99% |
| Density | 1.33 g/mL at 25 °C(lit.) |
| Refractive index | n20/D 1.319(lit.) |
| Vapour pressure | 1.22 psi (20 °C) |



Hazard statements
- H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
- H315Causes skin irritation
- H319Causes serious eye irritation
- H335May cause respiratory irritation
- H411Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects
Precautionary statements
- P210Keep away from heat, sparks and open flames. No smoking
- P261Avoid breathing dust, fume, gas or vapours
- P273Avoid release to the environment
- P305IF IN EYES
| Flash point | 10 °C / 50 °F |
|---|---|
| Transport (UN / ADR) | UN 3272 3 / PGII |
| Water hazard class (WGK, DE) | 2 |
| Hazard codes (EU) | F,Xi,N |
| Risk statements (R) | 11-36/37/38-51/53 |
| Safety statements (S) | 26-28-61 |
Hazard information is provided for guidance. Always consult the product Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available on request, before handling.
Documentation
Every batch ships with a Certificate of Analysis covering assay, identity and purity; the grade is confirmed against your enquiry. Safety Data Sheets and technical data sheets are available on request.
Supply & logistics
Samples for technical evaluation; bulk MOQ by grade and packaging. In-stock material ships in 7–10 working days, worldwide, with full export documentation.
What is 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate used for?
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1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate is primarily used as a monomer in polymer synthesis, especially for creating fluorinated polymers with low refractive index and high thermal stability. It is also a key component in advanced photolithography resist formulations for micro- and nanoelectronics.
What is the CAS number and formula for 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate?
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The CAS number is 2160-89-6, and its linear formula is H₂C=CHCO₂CH(CF₃)₂.
What grade and purity does Tech Serve Solutions supply?
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Tech Serve Solutions supplies 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate with an assay of 99%. TSS does not represent this product as USP, BP, EP, or any other pharmacopoeia grade.
How should 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate be handled?
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1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate is a highly flammable liquid and vapour (H225). It causes skin irritation (H315), serious eye irritation (H319), and may cause respiratory irritation (H335). It is also toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects (H411). Handle in a well-ventilated area, away from ignition sources, and use appropriate personal protective equipment. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for full handling and emergency procedures.
How is this chemical packed and exported?
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Tech Serve Solutions, as a specialist global supplier and exporter, ensures appropriate packaging for 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate to meet international shipping regulations for hazardous materials. For specific requirements, please contact our sales team.
How can I request a quote or sample?
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To request a quote or a sample of 1,1,1,3,3,3-Hexafluoroisopropyl acrylate, please visit the product page and use the 'Request a Quote' or 'Sample Request' function, or contact our dedicated sales team directly.
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